1164 lines
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1164 lines
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{
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"gay":{
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"having much high-spirited energy and movement":{
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"examples":[
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"couples dancing a gay , fast-paced jig"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"active",
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"airy",
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"animate",
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"animated",
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"bouncing",
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"brisk",
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"energetic",
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"frisky",
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"jaunty",
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"jazzy",
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"kinetic",
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"lively",
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"mettlesome",
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"peppy",
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"perky",
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"pert",
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"pizzazzy",
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"pizazzy",
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"racy",
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"snappy",
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"spanking",
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"sparky",
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"spirited",
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"sprightly",
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"springy",
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"vital",
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"vivacious",
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"zippy"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dapper",
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"dashing",
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"spiffy",
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"agog",
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"alert",
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"awake",
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"open-eyed",
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"up",
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"wide-awake",
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"agile",
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"nimble",
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"spry",
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"bright",
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"buoyant",
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"cheerful",
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"chipper",
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"chirpy",
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"chirrupy",
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"effervescent",
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"sparkly",
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"upbeat",
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"eager",
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"enthusiastic",
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"keen",
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"frolicsome",
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"impish",
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"pixieish",
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"playful",
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"boisterous",
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"bubbly",
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"ebullient",
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"exuberant",
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"high-spirited",
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"high-strung",
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"nervous",
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"skittish"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"indolent",
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"lazy",
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"unambitious",
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"inert",
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"lethargic",
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"sleepy",
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"sluggish",
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"tired",
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"torpid",
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"weary",
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"apathetic",
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"impassive",
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"phlegmatic",
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"stolid",
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"boring",
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"dull",
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"irksome",
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"tedious"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"dead",
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"inactive",
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"inanimate",
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"lackadaisical",
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"languid",
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"languishing",
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"languorous",
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"leaden",
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"lifeless",
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"limp",
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"listless",
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"spiritless",
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"vapid"
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]
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},
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"having or showing freedom from worries or trouble":{
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"examples":[
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"a gay , thoughtless girl who didn't care whether her work was done or not"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blithe",
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"carefree",
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"debonair",
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"devil-may-care",
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"happy-go-lucky",
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"insouciant",
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"lighthearted",
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"lightsome",
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"slaphappy",
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"unconcerned"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"blas\u00e9",
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"blase",
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"breezy",
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"cavalier",
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"nonchalant",
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"casual",
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"easygoing",
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"informal",
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"laid-back",
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"low-pressure",
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"relaxed",
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"unfussy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"earnest",
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"grave",
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"serious",
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"serious-minded",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"careful",
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"cautious",
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"heedful",
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"wary",
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"anxious",
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"concerned",
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"upset",
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"worried",
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"long-suffering",
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"overburdened",
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"sorrowful"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"careworn"
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]
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},
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"indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor":{
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"examples":[
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"had a gay old time at the party"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blithe",
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"blithesome",
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"festive",
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"gleeful",
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"jocose",
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"jocular",
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"jocund",
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"jolly",
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"jovial",
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"laughing",
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"merry",
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"mirthful",
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"sunny"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"amused",
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"beaming",
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"chuckling",
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"giggling",
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"smiling",
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"bright",
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"buoyant",
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"carefree",
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"cheerful",
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"cheery",
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"chipper",
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"lighthearted",
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"lightsome",
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"upbeat",
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"animated",
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"bouncing",
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"frisky",
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"jaunty",
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"lively",
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"peppy",
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"perky",
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"spirited",
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"sprightful",
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"sprightly",
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"vivacious",
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"zippy",
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"blessed",
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"blest",
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"blissful",
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"delighted",
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"ecstatic",
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"elated",
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"enraptured",
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"entranced",
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"euphoric",
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"exhilarated",
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"exuberant",
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"exultant",
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"gladsome",
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"happy",
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"high",
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"joyful",
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"joyous",
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"jubilant",
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"overjoyed",
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"radiant",
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"rapturous",
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"ravished",
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"thrilled",
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"tickled",
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"amusing",
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"facetious",
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"flippant",
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"frolicsome",
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"funny",
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"hilarious",
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"jesting",
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"joking",
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"joshing",
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"playful",
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"sportive",
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"witty",
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"cavalier",
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"devil-may-care",
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"easygoing",
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"happy-go-lucky",
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"insouciant",
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"unconcerned",
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"hopeful",
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"optimistic",
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"rosy",
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"sanguine",
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"antic",
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"comic",
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"comical",
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"farcical",
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"humorous",
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"riotous",
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"sidesplitting",
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"uproarious"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"abject",
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"aggrieved",
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"anguished",
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"blue",
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"brokenhearted",
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"crestfallen",
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"dejected",
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"depressed",
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"despondent",
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"disconsolate",
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"disheartened",
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"dispirited",
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"downcast",
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"downhearted",
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"forlorn",
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"glum",
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"heartbroken",
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"heartsick",
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"heavyhearted",
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"low-spirited",
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"melancholy",
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"sad",
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"saddened",
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"sorrowful",
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"unhappy",
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"crying",
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"groaning",
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"moaning",
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"sobbing",
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"wailing",
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"weeping",
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"discontented",
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"disgruntled",
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"moody",
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"doleful",
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"dolorous",
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"joyless",
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"lachrymose",
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"lugubrious",
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"mournful",
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"plaintive",
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"sorry",
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"woeful",
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"black",
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"bleak",
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"cheerless",
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"comfortless",
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"dark",
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"depressing",
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"desolate",
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"dismal",
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"dreary",
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"gloomy",
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"glum",
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"gray",
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"grey",
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"morose",
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"saturnine",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"sullen",
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"miserable",
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"woebegone",
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"wretched",
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"dull",
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"lethargic",
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"listless",
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"sluggish",
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"torpid"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"having or showing a good mood or disposition":{
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"examples":[
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"with a gay toss of his coat over his shoulder, the dapper old gentleman set off for the party"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"blithe",
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"blithesome",
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"bright",
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"buoyant",
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"canty",
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"cheerful",
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"cheery",
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"chipper",
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"eupeptic",
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"gladsome",
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"lightsome",
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"sunny",
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"upbeat",
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"winsome"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"hopeful",
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"optimistic",
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"rosy",
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"sanguine",
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"animated",
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"chirpy",
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"jaunty",
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"lilting",
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"lively",
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"perky",
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"sprightful",
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"sprightly",
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"vivacious",
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"carefree",
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"careless",
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"cavalier",
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"devil-may-care",
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"easygoing",
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"happy-go-lucky",
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"insouciant",
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"lighthearted",
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"unconcerned",
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"boon",
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"gleeful",
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"jocund",
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"jolly",
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"jovial",
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"merry",
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"mirthful",
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"blissful",
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"delighted",
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"glad",
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"gratified",
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"happy",
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"joyful",
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"joyous",
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"pleased",
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"satisfied",
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"tickled",
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"beaming",
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"grinning",
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"laughing",
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"smiling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"joyless",
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"sad",
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"unhappy",
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"unsatisfied",
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"dull",
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"lethargic",
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"listless",
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"sluggish",
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"torpid",
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"blue",
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"brokenhearted",
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"crestfallen",
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"dejected",
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"depressed",
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"despondent",
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"disconsolate",
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"disheartened",
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"down",
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"downcast",
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"downhearted",
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"droopy",
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"forlorn",
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"hangdog",
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"heavyhearted",
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"inconsolable",
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"low",
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"low-spirited",
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"melancholy",
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"mirthless",
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"sorrowful"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"dour",
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"gloomy",
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"glum",
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"morose",
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"saturnine",
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"sulky",
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"sullen"
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]
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},
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"serving to lift one's spirits":{
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"examples":[
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"the skylark's gay song lifted me out of my gloom"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bright",
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"cheerful",
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"cheering",
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"cheery",
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"glad"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"gladdening",
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"heartening",
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"heartwarming",
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"gleaming",
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"radiant",
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"sparkling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"discouraging",
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"disheartening",
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"colorless",
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"drab",
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"dull",
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"lackluster",
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"lusterless",
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"black",
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"desolate",
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"dispiriting"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"bleak",
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"cheerless",
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"dark",
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"depressing",
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"dismal",
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"dreary",
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"gloomy",
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"gray",
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"grey"
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]
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},
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"joyously unrestrained":{
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"examples":[
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"it was the era of the flappers, and young women were gay , bold, and defiant of convention"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bouncy",
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"bubbly",
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"buoyant",
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"crank",
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"effervescent",
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"exuberant",
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"frolic",
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"frolicsome",
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"gamesome",
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"high-spirited",
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"vivacious"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"extroverted",
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"extraverted",
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"outgoing",
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"uninhibited",
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"carefree",
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"happy-go-lucky",
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"insouciant",
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"joyful",
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"lighthearted",
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"lively",
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"sprightly",
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"boisterous",
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"raucous",
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"rollicking",
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"rowdy",
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"giddy",
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"light-headed",
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"overexuberant",
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"silly",
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"ecstatic",
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"euphoric",
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"lyric",
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"rapturous",
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"audacious",
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"bold",
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"brash",
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"brazen",
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"impertinent",
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"impudent",
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"insolent",
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"saucy"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"constrained",
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"inhibited",
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"repressed",
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"restrained",
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"subdued",
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"impassive",
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"phlegmatic",
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"stoic",
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"stoical",
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"stolid",
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"depressed",
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"dour",
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"glum",
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"morose",
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"surly"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"low-spirited",
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"sullen"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"gayness":{
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"a mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter":{
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"examples":[
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"the melancholy-tinged gayness of college-bound friends on their last fling together before going their separate ways"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"cheer",
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"cheerfulness",
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"cheeriness",
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"festivity",
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"gaiety",
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"gayety",
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"glee",
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"gleefulness",
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"hilarity",
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"jocundity",
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"joviality",
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"merriment",
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"merriness",
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"mirth",
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"mirthfulness"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"frivolity",
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"levity",
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"jollification",
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"jollity",
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"reveling",
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"revelling",
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"revelry",
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"brightness",
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"buoyancy",
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"good-humoredness",
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"good-naturedness",
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"humor",
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"sunniness",
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"gamesomeness",
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"insouciance",
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"lightheartedness",
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"playfulness",
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"sportiveness",
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"buffoonery",
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"clownishness",
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"flippancy",
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"funning",
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"jest",
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"jesting",
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"jocoseness",
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"jocosity",
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"jocularity",
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"joking",
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"joshing",
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"animation",
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"giddiness",
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"jauntiness",
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"liveliness",
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"perkiness",
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"vivacity",
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"joyfulness",
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"joyousness",
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"jubilance",
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"rejoicing",
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"frolicking",
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"gamboling",
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"gambolling",
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"rollicking",
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"romping"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"blues",
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"dejection",
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"depression",
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"despondence",
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"forlornness",
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"sadness",
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"sorrow",
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"unhappiness",
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"bile",
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"gloom",
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"melancholy",
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"sourness",
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"spleen",
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"earnestness",
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"graveness",
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"gravity",
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"grimness",
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"seriousness",
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"soberness",
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"sobersidedness",
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"solemnity",
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"solemnness",
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"discontent",
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"disgruntlement",
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"moodiness",
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"dolefulness",
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"dolorousness",
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"joylessness",
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"mournfulness",
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"plaintiveness",
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"woe",
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"woefulness",
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"blackness",
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"darkness",
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"gloominess",
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"glumness",
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"desolateness",
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"desolation",
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"heartbreak",
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"miserableness",
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"misery",
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"mourning",
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"wretchedness"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gayety":{
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"dressy clothing":{
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"examples":[
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"attendees of the masquerade ball arrived dressed in all their gaiety"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"array",
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"best",
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|
"bravery",
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"caparison",
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"feather",
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"finery",
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"frippery",
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"full dress",
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"glad rags",
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"regalia"
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|
],
|
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"near synonyms":[
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"apparel",
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"attire",
|
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"costume",
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"duds",
|
|
"habiliment(s)",
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"rags",
|
|
"raiment",
|
|
"rig",
|
|
"rigging",
|
|
"threads",
|
|
"toggery",
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"togs",
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"vestiary",
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"vesture",
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"wear"
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],
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|
"near antonyms":[
|
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"tatters",
|
|
"disarray",
|
|
"dishabille"
|
|
],
|
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"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
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|
"joyful or festive activity":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"loved the gaiety of the annual harvest festival",
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"the gaiety of the wedding reception"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"conviviality",
|
|
"festivity",
|
|
"jollification",
|
|
"jollity",
|
|
"merriment",
|
|
"merrymaking",
|
|
"rejoicing",
|
|
"reveling",
|
|
"revelling",
|
|
"revelry",
|
|
"whoopee"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"carousal",
|
|
"carouse",
|
|
"delight",
|
|
"diversion",
|
|
"entertainment",
|
|
"fun",
|
|
"mischief",
|
|
"pleasure",
|
|
"recreation",
|
|
"riot",
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"cheeriness",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"gleefulness",
|
|
"hilarity",
|
|
"joviality",
|
|
"merriness",
|
|
"mirth",
|
|
"mirthfulness",
|
|
"carnival",
|
|
"celebration",
|
|
"festival",
|
|
"party",
|
|
"revel",
|
|
"frolicking",
|
|
"gamboling",
|
|
"gambolling",
|
|
"rollicking",
|
|
"romping",
|
|
"enjoyment",
|
|
"happiness",
|
|
"joy",
|
|
"binge",
|
|
"fling",
|
|
"frolic",
|
|
"gambol",
|
|
"lark",
|
|
"rollick",
|
|
"romp",
|
|
"spree",
|
|
"buffoonery",
|
|
"clownery",
|
|
"clownishness",
|
|
"flippancy",
|
|
"frivolity",
|
|
"funning",
|
|
"jesting",
|
|
"jocularity",
|
|
"joking",
|
|
"joshing",
|
|
"levity",
|
|
"lightheartedness",
|
|
"playfulness",
|
|
"zaniness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blackness",
|
|
"darkness",
|
|
"dolefulness",
|
|
"dolor",
|
|
"gloom",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"glumness",
|
|
"grief",
|
|
"heartache",
|
|
"heartbreak",
|
|
"heartsickness",
|
|
"miserableness",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"mournfulness",
|
|
"mourning",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"wretchedness",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"depression",
|
|
"despondence",
|
|
"despondency",
|
|
"disconsolateness",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"downheartedness",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"joylessness",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"sorrow",
|
|
"unhappiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the gaiety of children enjoying an outing at an amusement park"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"cheer",
|
|
"cheerfulness",
|
|
"cheeriness",
|
|
"festivity",
|
|
"gayness",
|
|
"glee",
|
|
"gleefulness",
|
|
"hilarity",
|
|
"jocundity",
|
|
"joviality",
|
|
"merriment",
|
|
"merriness",
|
|
"mirth",
|
|
"mirthfulness"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"frivolity",
|
|
"levity",
|
|
"jollification",
|
|
"jollity",
|
|
"reveling",
|
|
"revelling",
|
|
"revelry",
|
|
"brightness",
|
|
"buoyancy",
|
|
"good-humoredness",
|
|
"good-naturedness",
|
|
"humor",
|
|
"sunniness",
|
|
"gamesomeness",
|
|
"insouciance",
|
|
"lightheartedness",
|
|
"playfulness",
|
|
"sportiveness",
|
|
"buffoonery",
|
|
"clownishness",
|
|
"flippancy",
|
|
"funning",
|
|
"jest",
|
|
"jesting",
|
|
"jocoseness",
|
|
"jocosity",
|
|
"jocularity",
|
|
"joking",
|
|
"joshing",
|
|
"animation",
|
|
"giddiness",
|
|
"jauntiness",
|
|
"liveliness",
|
|
"perkiness",
|
|
"vivacity",
|
|
"joyfulness",
|
|
"joyousness",
|
|
"jubilance",
|
|
"rejoicing",
|
|
"frolicking",
|
|
"gamboling",
|
|
"gambolling",
|
|
"rollicking",
|
|
"romping"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"depression",
|
|
"despondence",
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"sadness",
|
|
"sorrow",
|
|
"unhappiness",
|
|
"bile",
|
|
"gloom",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"sourness",
|
|
"spleen",
|
|
"earnestness",
|
|
"graveness",
|
|
"gravity",
|
|
"grimness",
|
|
"seriousness",
|
|
"soberness",
|
|
"sobersidedness",
|
|
"solemnity",
|
|
"solemnness",
|
|
"discontent",
|
|
"disgruntlement",
|
|
"moodiness",
|
|
"dolefulness",
|
|
"dolorousness",
|
|
"joylessness",
|
|
"mournfulness",
|
|
"plaintiveness",
|
|
"woe",
|
|
"woefulness",
|
|
"blackness",
|
|
"darkness",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"glumness",
|
|
"desolateness",
|
|
"desolation",
|
|
"heartbreak",
|
|
"miserableness",
|
|
"misery",
|
|
"mourning",
|
|
"wretchedness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gayly":{
|
|
"in a cheerful or happy manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"we sat around the table, gaily teasing each other and laughing about the good old days"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"brightly",
|
|
"cheerfully",
|
|
"cheerily",
|
|
"happily",
|
|
"heartily",
|
|
"jocosely",
|
|
"jovially",
|
|
"merrily",
|
|
"mirthfully",
|
|
"smilingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"amusedly",
|
|
"exuberantly",
|
|
"giddily",
|
|
"gigglingly",
|
|
"joyfully",
|
|
"joyously",
|
|
"blithely",
|
|
"blithesomely",
|
|
"breezily",
|
|
"gladly",
|
|
"gladsomely",
|
|
"laughingly",
|
|
"lightheartedly",
|
|
"sunnily",
|
|
"amicably",
|
|
"friendlily",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"good-humoredly",
|
|
"good-naturedly",
|
|
"jocularly",
|
|
"hopefully",
|
|
"optimistically",
|
|
"sanguinely",
|
|
"blissfully",
|
|
"elatedly",
|
|
"euphorically",
|
|
"rapturously"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"abjectly",
|
|
"dejectedly",
|
|
"despondently",
|
|
"disconsolately",
|
|
"dispiritedly",
|
|
"wretchedly",
|
|
"dolefully",
|
|
"dolorously",
|
|
"forlornly",
|
|
"mournfully",
|
|
"plaintively",
|
|
"sorrowfully",
|
|
"dourly",
|
|
"glumly",
|
|
"mirthlessly",
|
|
"sourly",
|
|
"sternly",
|
|
"sulkily",
|
|
"sullenly",
|
|
"blackly",
|
|
"dismally",
|
|
"drearily",
|
|
"gloomily",
|
|
"pessimistically"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bleakly",
|
|
"cheerlessly",
|
|
"darkly",
|
|
"heavily",
|
|
"miserably",
|
|
"morosely",
|
|
"unhappily"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"in a quick and spirited manner":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"children gaily running to the buses on the last day of school"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"airily",
|
|
"animatedly",
|
|
"animately",
|
|
"bouncily",
|
|
"buoyantly",
|
|
"high-spiritedly",
|
|
"livelily",
|
|
"lively",
|
|
"perkily",
|
|
"pertly",
|
|
"snappily",
|
|
"sparkily",
|
|
"spiritedly",
|
|
"sprightly",
|
|
"trippingly",
|
|
"vivaciously"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"friskily",
|
|
"gamesomely",
|
|
"playfully",
|
|
"skittishly",
|
|
"sportively",
|
|
"briskly",
|
|
"crisply",
|
|
"effervescently",
|
|
"energetically",
|
|
"jazzily",
|
|
"racily",
|
|
"springily",
|
|
"breezily",
|
|
"cockily",
|
|
"dapperly",
|
|
"dashingly",
|
|
"jauntily",
|
|
"agilely",
|
|
"nimbly",
|
|
"spryly",
|
|
"allegro"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"halfheartedly",
|
|
"idly",
|
|
"indolently",
|
|
"lazily",
|
|
"lethargically",
|
|
"slothfully",
|
|
"heavily",
|
|
"inactively",
|
|
"listlessly",
|
|
"tiredly",
|
|
"wearily"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dully",
|
|
"inanimately",
|
|
"sluggishly",
|
|
"tardily"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"in a manner that is colorful and tends to arouse gaiety":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the Mexican dancers were gaily dressed in lavish, bright costumes"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bravely",
|
|
"brightly",
|
|
"brilliantly",
|
|
"colorfully"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"flamboyantly",
|
|
"flashily",
|
|
"garishly",
|
|
"gaudily",
|
|
"loud",
|
|
"loudly",
|
|
"ostentatiously",
|
|
"fancily",
|
|
"ornately",
|
|
"swankily",
|
|
"gorgeously",
|
|
"richly",
|
|
"spectacularly",
|
|
"splendidly",
|
|
"strikingly",
|
|
"dapperly",
|
|
"dashingly",
|
|
"gallantly",
|
|
"jazzily",
|
|
"nattily",
|
|
"neatly",
|
|
"pertly",
|
|
"smartly",
|
|
"snappily",
|
|
"spiffily",
|
|
"conspicuously",
|
|
"luridly",
|
|
"shockingly"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"colorlessly",
|
|
"inconspicuously",
|
|
"unobtrusively",
|
|
"unpretentiously",
|
|
"chastely",
|
|
"demurely",
|
|
"modestly",
|
|
"conservatively",
|
|
"plainly",
|
|
"quietly",
|
|
"simply",
|
|
"bleakly",
|
|
"severely",
|
|
"somberly"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"boringly",
|
|
"drably",
|
|
"dully"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |